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Day: December 3, 2010

Maersk Settles Shipper Suit Over Rates

Several shippers claimed carriers breached contracts during the period and Argos claimed in the London High Court that Maersk reneged on its commitment to ship 10,000 40-foot equivalent units from Asia to the UK through 2010 and...

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Marubeni to take on big five crop traders

With Japan’s population shrinking and its economy long past its high-growth phase, Marubeni and competitors Itochu, Mitsubishi, Mitsui and Sumitomo are now turning abroad. To break into the top five traders would require...

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Abercrombie selects labor, budget chiefs

Hawaii’s Gov.-elect Neil Abercrombie … picked state Sen. Dwight Takamine (D, Hamakua-South Hilo) as director of the Department of Labor and Industrial Relations. Takamine is known as a union advocate, and he and his father,...

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